Data Management & Statistical Computing (STAT7603)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
General contact hours 2 Hours/ Week
Assessment methods
Three assignments (1 x 30%; 2 x 35%)
Course enquiries
Dr Louise Marquart-Wilson
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course covers concepts and tools for the management and analysis of data. Data management principles and concepts are developed using relational database software (Microsoft Access). Data manipulation; descriptive analyses and interpretation are introduced using R and Stata. This course is part of the Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia. If you are not enrolled in a Biostatistics program at UQ, please contact the Program Director, Dr Michael Waller, to seek permission before enrolling.